POSTPONED TONIGHT The Come Boating! Winter Adventure Series

Abbott Room

Due to illness tonight's program is postponed. We will re-schedule in April or May. The Winter Adventure Series continues with a screening of rare film footage from the 1940 National Whitewater Championships. The talk, co-sponsored by Come Boating! Belfast’s Community Boating Organization and the Belfast Free Library is free and open to all Maine canoeist […]

Personal Archiving: Organizing and Caring for Your Stuff

Abbott Room

For this meeting of the Wawenoc Chapter of the Maine Genealogical Society, Reference & Special Collections Librarian Sharon Pietryka will explain some of the basics of arranging, describing, and storing family history materials so future generations can know what and where they are. Listeners will hopefully take what they have learned and apply it to […]

Event Series Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday

Third Floor Computers

Need help with email, an iPad, or some other piece of technology? Reference Librarian Sharon Pietryka will be available for drop-in help every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the 3rd Floor computers. Contact Sharon Pietryka at [email protected] or 338-3884 ext. 25 with any questions.

Belfast Garden Club Evening Lecture Series

Abbott Room

Farming with Wildlife in Mind The final winter program jointly sponsored by Belfast Garden Club and Belfast Free Library is a talk by John H. Twomey, a Montville farmer who began growing vegetables, fruits, chickens and brook trout after working 37 years as a professor. Twomey, an avid naturalist and the author of a recent […]

Film: I Know a Man … Ashley Bryan with filmmaker Richard Kane

Filmmaker Richard Kane presents I Know a Man ... Ashley Bryan. Join the Belfast Free Library for a film screening and a conversation with the director. I Know a Man ... Ashley Bryan is said by some to be an antidote to the hatred, racism and division that our country is experiencing. The film is […]

Event Series Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday

Third Floor Computers

Need help with email, an iPad, or some other piece of technology? Reference Librarian Sharon Pietryka will be available for drop-in help every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the 3rd Floor computers. Contact Sharon Pietryka at [email protected] or 338-3884 ext. 25 with any questions.

Open Poetry Reading and Reception for Painter and Poets

Abbott Room

April is National Poetry Month and the Belfast Free Library is celebrating with an exhibit and an open reading. The creative work of Marjorie Arnett and twenty-seven poets come together in an Ekphrastic Exhibition, “Painter & Poets” to be held in the Kramer Gallery of the Belfast Free Library for the month. Belfast artist, Marjorie […]

Event Series Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday

Third Floor Computers

Need help with email, an iPad, or some other piece of technology? Reference Librarian Sharon Pietryka will be available for drop-in help every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the 3rd Floor computers. Contact Sharon Pietryka at [email protected] or 338-3884 ext. 25 with any questions.

Event Series Tech Tuesday

Tech Tuesday

Third Floor Computers

Need help with email, an iPad, or some other piece of technology? Reference Librarian Sharon Pietryka will be available for drop-in help every Tuesday from 10 a.m. to noon at the 3rd Floor computers. Contact Sharon Pietryka at [email protected] or 338-3884 ext. 25 with any questions.

Come Boating! Adventure Series Continues

Abbott Room

With a Presentation by Suzanne Pinto Guinness World Book Record holder -oldest woman to row across an ocean. In 2011 Suzanne was in a 39 foot boat which rowed 4000 miles across the Atlantic Ocean from the Canary Islands to Barbados. They were trying to go for a record of under 33 days, but did […]